Extrahepatic bile duct leiomyosarcoma
Extrahepatic bile duct leiomyosarcoma
Definition
An aggressive malignant smooth muscle neoplasm, arising from an extrahepatic bile duct. It is characterized by a proliferation of neoplastic spindle cells.
Also known as bile duct leiomyosarcoma, extrahepatic bile duct leiomyosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma of bile duct, leiomyosarcoma of extrahepatic bile duct, leiomyosarcoma of the bile duct, leiomyosarcoma of the extrahepatic bile duct — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bile ducts | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Biliary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Extrahepatic bile duct | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Extrahepatic bile duct | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Muscle tissue | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculature | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Smooth muscle | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |